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Topic

Multiplier

Asked 2 times in CAPF over 1 years (2018–2019), peaking in 2018.
2
PYQs
1
Exams
2
Years active
2018–2019
Span
2018
Peak
2/2
Answers
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Key insights

  • Most tested in CAPF — 2 of 2 PYQs
  • Most asked in 2018
  • Recurs across 2 years (2018–2019)

Across exams

CAPF · 2

How the concept evolved

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Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.

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Sample questions

You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CAPF2019
In a closed economy with no taxes, if the marginal propensity to consume is always 0·90, then the value of the multiplier will be
  1. A 10·00 ✓
  2. B 1·00
  3. C 0·90
  4. D 0·10
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Economy › Macroeconomics
CAPF2018
Multipliers will be lower with which one of the following?
  1. A High marginal propensity to consume
  2. B Low marginal propensity to consume ✓
  3. C High marginal propensity to invest
  4. D Low marginal propensity to save
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Economy › Macroeconomics

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